Method and apparatus for separating chemical species in magnetic resonance imaging
US9880244B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 29, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R33/5616
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method that includes obtaining an MRI gradient echo train of at least three echo data sets at differing phase angles; producing a plurality of phase error maps among the at least three echo data sets; and imaging at least three distinct chemical species based on the plurality of phase error maps.
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